This thumb-sized SSD finally let me break up with iCloud storage for good

ZDNET's key takeaways The Planck SSD gives your connected device quick access to up to 2TB of storage. It has read and write speeds of up to 1,050 MB/s, giving it support for Apple 4K ProRes recording. It's not cheap at a starting price of $125, and due diligence is required for any Kickstarter project. View now at Kickstarter We don't often cover crowdfunded products at ZDNET, as the potential for production issues and undelivered promises far outweigh the end product that readers will invest their time and money in. The exception is for products that strike the right balance of quality, performance, and attainability. Also: This SSD docking station is one of the best investments I've made for my PC - here's why Enter Planck, the world's smallest phone-first SSD. I first discovered the mobile accessory at CES earlier this year, and more recently, it's been in my everyday carry as I traveled to Barcelona for Mobile World Congress. After testing it for about two weeks, I can confi ... Read full article.